Flavor of Kashmir

Kashmir is a place of rich diversity, snow draped hills, serene freshwater lakes and silky green valleys, which makes it best holiday destination in North India. This piece of landscape brimming with lofty Himalayan peaks with high passes. The state is a multicultural state suffused with the influence of Mughal culture, taboo tribes and Kashmiri Hindus having precise living causing emergence of many alluring gardens in the state and pilgrimage of Hindu deities.

On this day after arrival Meeting and assistance on arrival at Srinagar airport, you will directly transfer to the pre-booked hotel at Srinagar. After freshen up head to the Grand Mughal Gardens (Chashma-E-Shahi, Nishat Bagh &Shalimar Bagh) and Shankaracharya Hill Temple. Mughal Garden is popular picnic place flecked with beautiful flowers, cascading fountains and panorama of Dal in front. Shalimar Bagh is wonderful garden with sweeping vistas over gardens and lakes and shallow terraces. These gardens are specialty of Kashmir showing its beauty and humbleness.

On the return, visit 7th Century AD Shankarachariya Temple after that Dinner & overnight stay at hotel in Srinagar.

Day 2

Day 2: Srinagar | Pahalgam | Srinagar

In the morning after breakfast drive to Pahalgam (The valley of shepherds).The total distance is about 96 kms, will be covered in about 3 hours. While situating on the confluence of streams flowing from Sheshnag lake and Lidder River. The breathtaking view can experience here. The vicinity shows its strong relationship with nature. En-Route the saffron fields of pampore , Awantipur Ruins areexceptionally beautiful and worth a sight.The rest of the day for leisure or can take optional sightseeing tour of Pahalgam ( Chandanwari,Betaab Valley &Aru Valley in Pahalgam)

At evening transfer to Srinagar for overnight comfortable stay

Dinner & overnight stay at hotel in Srinagar

Day 3

Day 3: Srinagar | Gulmarg | Srinagar

After breakfast, proceed for the excursion tour of Gulmarg, called as “Meadow of Flowers”. the place is best for spotting of variety of flowers and to savour fragrances. The world’s highest 18 hole Golf Course I situated here. Snowcapped peak , dense forest, tall conifers, pine trees bestowed splendid panorama to the place. Here you can enjoy Gandola Ride upto 1st Level. Later return to Srinagar Dinner & overnight stay in Srinagar

Day 4

Day 4: Excursion to Sonamarg& Srinagar | Houseboat

After breakfast, check out from the hotel and proceed for the excursion tour of Sonamarg, the ''Meadow of Gold''. Sona Marg regarded as ‘Golden Road’.. The journey through this road is exciting, full of wonders of nature, surrounded by green valley, woodlands of fir and pine tree make it enchanting and glorious. The snowy mountains against cerulean sky, Sindh River and abundance of trout and mahaseer lure many travelers here. To trip up the Thajiwas glacier one can hire ponies.In the eveningreturn to Srinagar and check in to the Houseboat. Enjoy the afternoon at leisure and the scenic view of mountain ranges around Dal Lake. At the end of the Dinner & overnight stay in Houseboat.

Day 5

Day 5: Depart Srinagar

On this last day After breakfast, have fun of Shikara ride on Dal Lake from 10 am to 11 am (approx.). Witness the aquatic life of Srinagar. Experience extravaganza of the Kashmir and enjoy the profusion of colors in the Paradise on Earth. While returning shop at local crafts market and dig up between the fine carved hand-made articles from Paper Machine& wood of a walnut.

Later check out from the Houseboat and transfer in time to the Srinagar airport to board flight for Delhi.Here the Kashmir tour ends but not before giving you memories that would impress you for a long time.